polylectal
Linguistics
adjective
Having or recognizing many dialects within a language.
Origin
1970s. From poly- + -lect + -al; compare earlier dialectal, and also acrolectal, basilectal, mesolectal, etc.
- post office box
- post-office car
- post office directory
- post office insurance
- post-office order
- post office packet
- post-officer
- post-office savings-bank
- post-office savings bank book
- post-office savings book
- post-office stamp
- postolivary
- postolutely
- post-op
- post-operation
- post-operative
- post-operatively
- post-oral
- post-orally
- postorbital
- postosmicate
- postosmication
- post-ovulation
- post-ovulative
- post-ovulatory